Training TaeKwonDo-a
is achieving series of physical virtues: strength,
speed, flexibility and agility, but at the same
time very important spiritual virtues: perseverance,
responsibility, discipline and respect. Obtaining
these qualities is reaching the prime TaeKwonDo
goal, which is harmony of body and mind.
To practice TaeKwonDo means to build one's stamina,
self confidence and will power. This will help
discarding negative life elements like: hate,
jealousy, anxiety and prejudices.
Ethics
of TaeKwonDo
If we take a look
at the back side of TaeKwonDo club "Red Star"
membership card, we can see a list of ideals which
every member - student of TaeKwonDo art acts according
to:
I will long to do what is right.
I will evolve persistence, courage and adamant
spirit, but more than that honesty, nobility
and sacrificing.
I will seek only good in people and treat
them with respect.
I will respect one's freedom and honor more
than my own and I will not ask from other
to do what I am not ready to do.
I will tend to think positively and pass
this feeling to others.
I will develop all of my abilities to the
peak.
I will take care of personal development
so I will not have the time to criticize others.
I will celebrate my own, but also success
of other.
I will never forget that defeat often leads
to victory, and that the greatest victory
is a victory over myself.
I will insist on developing love, happiness
and loyalty to my family and I will know that
no success can compensate misfortune in family.
TaeKwonDo
Goal
